Examples of 'coastal defences' in a sentence

Meaning of "coastal defences"

refers to structures or measures put in place to protect coastal areas from erosion and damage caused by the sea. This phrase is commonly used in discussions about civil engineering, urban planning, and environmental protection to describe the various ways to safeguard coastlines and coastal communities

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Improvement of the coastal defences was also taken at hand.
This led to efforts to build new coastal defences.
The coastal defences have since been reconstructed and significantly enhanced.
Plans for the coastal defences.
It was expected to cause massive damage to coastal cities or coastal defences.
Its aim was to make the coastal defences stronger.
Coastal defences were stripped.
We have to be a lot more careful about coastal defences.
German coastal defences.
It was once an important part of coastal defences.
The coastal defences open fire but they all fall shot.
Nor are improvements in coastal defences.
The construction of coastal defences can change current patterns and resultant sediment distribution.
Shires on the coast were responsible for the maintenance of coastal defences.
Offers a very natural solution to coastal defences that will not mar the landscape.

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Some capital ships were physically dismantled and armament used in coastal defences.
But the German coastal defences proved difficult to penetrate.
An invasion of England now appeared certain and Henry began to improve his coastal defences.
After that war the coastal defences around Ochakiv were rebuilt and strengthened.
Parts of Manhattan and Miami would be underwater without costly coastal defences.
Coastal defences were prepared and concrete strongpoints build all across southern England.
But the German coastal defences.
Finding the coastal defences intact, they set about reinforcing them.
Allied airplanes began the attack, bombing coastal defences.
The Scottish Coastal Defences never saw action during the war.
Hasty improvements were made to Britain 's coastal defences.
The enemy 's coastal defences were also alerted.
In response, Charles made extensive improvements to his coastal defences.
So, they built a number of coastal defences called beach posts.
The coastal defences open fire, but they all fall short.
There will be extra investments in coastal defences and education, as well as renewable energy.
The coastal defences were held by infantry divisions, usually static formations with limited transport.
In England, they were relatively rare, and were principally adopted for dockyard and coastal defences.
A fish-oil factory and coastal defences were blown up before the commandos withdrew.
We could let the sea flood the fields, Rather than spending millions on coastal defences.
This re-enforces the coastal defences and protects the sea wall against erosion.
We made a bigger one here … I asked the Duke of York, an expert on coastal defences.
Coastal defences in the Maldives and the Netherlands ;.
The Roman shore forts, coastal defences of southern Britain.
Coastal defences ( dunes, mangroves ) service, protecting coastal hinterlands.
The Prime Minister will inspect coastal defences in ten days ' time.
By this time Britain 's coastal defences had not been substantially upgraded since the Napoleonic Wars.
The “ Atlantic Wall ” of German coastal defences.
About 1500 soldiers were deployed to fortify coastal defences and help in the rescue effort.
During his military career he was put in charge of coastal defences in 1791.
Programme to strengthen coastal defences 71.
During World War I, 103 of these guns were in service in coastal defences around the UK.

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